MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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